AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Flaherty & Crumrine PREFERRED & INCOME SECURITIES FUND INC (FFC)

Flaherty & Crumrine Fund to rename itself and revise its 80% preferred securities policy

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The Board of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund approved on April 23, 2019 a name change to Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated, along with a revised investment policy. The fund will now invest at least 80% of its Managed Assets in preferred and other income-producing securities, instead of at least 80% of its assets in preferred securities, with the changes taking effect on or about July 5, 2019.

Key points

  • Board approved the name change and policy changes on April 23, 2019
  • Policy now requires at least 80% of Managed Assets in preferred and other income-producing securities
  • Managed Assets is defined to include net assets plus certain loans, debt, preferred liquidation preference and reverse repurchase proceeds
  • Changes take effect on or about July 5, 2019; the policy can be changed by the Board without shareholder approval

The filing

CompanyFlaherty & Crumrine PREFERRED & INCOME SECURITIES FUND INC (FFC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 2, 2019, 5:11 PM ET
Accession number0001387131-19-003278

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

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